NORTHCOTE AVENUE, NE5 5AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 5AN

NORTHCOTE AVENUE, NE5 5AN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population. This NE5 5AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE5 postcode area, which has experienced 533 crimes and a crime rate of 10.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE5 5AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 5AN, encompassing approximately 2494 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

NE5 5AN Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Chapel House Road with total crimes: 6
  • Northcote Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Middle Gate with total crimes: 2

NORTHCOTE AVENUE, NE5 5AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime47.220.00%
Shoplifting41.6033.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-70.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.02400.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.010.00%
Shoplifting31.60-70.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.02233.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.010.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.4166.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.00-63.64%
Shoplifting31.60-66.67%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6383.33%
Shoplifting94.41800.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.81500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4166.67%
Other theft22.00100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-40.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.8166.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.00300.00%
Shoplifting21.60100.00%
Public order10.800.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.210.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-75.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.01200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.41-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.4225.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.0125.00%
Vehicle crime22.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 202411
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 20243
April 20249
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 5AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chapel House Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Northcote Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Middle Gate
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hill Head Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Western Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Chapel House Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cobalt Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bracknell Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1